MA in Psychology - Brain and Cognitive Sciences in Winnipeg Canada | University of Manitoba

University of Manitoba | Winnipeg Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 13,548
(c. USD9,724.02)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This field of study combines research training in neuroscience and cognitive psychology. Faculty members explore human psychology from a biological standpoint, enabling students to examine the physiological mechanisms behind learning, memory, neurological disorders, visual perception, and visuomotor coordination.
Neuroscience faculty provide instruction in neuropsychology, developmental neuroscience, neurotoxicology, and fMRI techniques.
Cognitive science specialists offer knowledge in language processing, visual and auditory perception, selective attention, and memory systems.
Program participants will enhance their critical thinking and independent research skills while maintaining effective teamwork abilities. The curriculum features a adaptable core structure that allows for specialization and focused research throughout graduate studies. Students can also partner with faculty from other psychology disciplines and related fields in social, behavioral, and biomedical sciences.
The Psychology MA program helps graduate students build comprehensive knowledge of psychological science while acquiring specialized competencies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for admission to the MA in Psychology program, you must typically have a minimum of an Honours Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science or its equivalent. (Students holding only a 4-year advance major may be recommended for admission to the pre-MA.)
Unofficial copies of transcripts
Current CV
Statement of intent
Two letters of recommendation, (must be requested from within the application)
You must have, as a minimum, an Honours (four-year bachelor's) degree or equivalent from a recognized college or university.
All applicants require a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) or equivalent in their last 60 credit hours of study.
IELTS (Academic module) - 6.5 overall
Internet-based TOEFL - Overall score of 86, (20 each in Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking)

Tuition CAD 13,548

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